Cipher takes over assets of Melanovus Oncology
Established in 2012, Melanovus obtained an exclusive global license from the Penn State Research Foundation to a library of compounds and related intellectual property. These compounds originate from
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have granted paediatric clinical trial waivers to Shanton Pharma for its lead candidate SAP-001, easing the drug’s regulatory paths to approval.
The patent broadly and specifically covers the company’s dopamine D2/D3 drug candidates, their pharmaceutical compositions, and their use to treat a number of important gastrointestinal conditions in humans,